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2017 Yamaha X-max 300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
88.6%
Latest Pass Rate
983
Total Tests (All Years)
16,472 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 88.6%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 19.1% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Yamaha X-max 300 as it ages.

3 yrs96.4%
4 yrs92.0%
5 yrs90.3%
6 yrs88.7%
7 yrs88.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs96.4%275
4 yrs92.0%201
5 yrs90.3%155
6 yrs88.7%177
7 yrs88.6%175

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Yamaha X-max 300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)88.6%175
2023 (6 yrs)88.7%177
2022 (5 yrs)90.3%155
2021 (4 yrs)92%201
2020 (3 yrs)96.4%275

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
96.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 275Avg Mileage 8,554Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.0%
2021
92.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 201Avg Mileage 10,571Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2022
90.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 155Avg Mileage 13,323Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%
2023
88.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 177Avg Mileage 15,569Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%
2024
88.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 175Avg Mileage 16,472Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Yamaha X-max 300, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
8.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
3.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
2.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
1.3%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.0% (3 yrs)8.0% (7 yrs)
+4.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres1.5% (3 yrs)4.6% (7 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha X-max 300 cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 983 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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